Wauponsee Township, Grundy County, Illinois

Wauponsee Township
Township

Location in Grundy County

Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°19′16″N 88°25′08″W / 41.32111°N 88.41889°WCoordinates: 41°19′16″N 88°25′08″W / 41.32111°N 88.41889°W
Country United States
State Illinois
County Grundy
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 27.98 sq mi (72.5 km2)
  Land 26.79 sq mi (69.4 km2)
  Water 1.19 sq mi (3.1 km2)  4.25%
Elevation 551 ft (168 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 2,423
  Density 90.4/sq mi (34.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60444, 60450
GNIS feature ID 0429904

Wauponsee Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,423 and it contained 939 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.98 square miles (72.5 km2), of which 26.79 square miles (69.4 km2) (or 95.75%) is land and 1.19 square miles (3.1 km2) (or 4.25%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains Sample Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Morris High School and Morris Elementary School District

Political districts

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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